
Kara Swisher reviews the media, 2017 edition
Recode's Kara Swisher returns to the podcast to talk with Peter Kafka about how the media and Silicon Valley have fared in the year-plus since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election. Swisher ...
28 Dec 201746min

Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir want to make figure skating great again
Figure skating commentators Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir talk with Recode's Peter Kafka about the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. Lipinski and Weir, both former profes...
21 Dec 201733min

How Netflix makes a hit (Steven Soderbergh and Scott Frank, co-creators, ‘Godless’)
Steven Soderbergh and Scott Frank talk with Recode’s Peter Kafka about their new western miniseries, “Godless.” The duo brought Frank's 180-page movie script to Netflix and witnessed firsthand how the...
14 Dec 201750min

I'm more famous than Anderson Cooper (Cenk Uygur, CEO, The Young Turks)
The Young Turks CEO Cenk Uygur talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about running an online media company for young left-wingers. Uygur says the Washington establishment is just now waking up to the power ...
7 Dec 201741min

Andy Weir on 'The Martian,' 'Artemis' and when we'll live on the moon
Andy Weir, the author of the hit science fiction novel "The Martian," talks with Recode's Edmund Lee about his new book, "Artemis." Set in a city on Earth's Moon in the late 2080s, "Artemis" is a crim...
30 Nov 201744min

Hollywood’s sexual harassment story is far from over (Kim Masters, editor-at-large, Hollywood Reporter)
Kim Masters, the editor-at-large of the Hollywood Reporter, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about covering the entertainment industry at a time of daily tumult. Masters says the sexual harassment alle...
22 Nov 201741min

Don't 'lean in,' fight back (Sarah Lacy, author, 'The Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug')
Pando CEO Sarah Lacy talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about her new book "The Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug," which is part memoir and part feminist guide to "overthrowing the patriarchy." Lacy explai...
16 Nov 201753min

How to make a ‘comedy-horror’ TV show (Dana Gould, creator, ‘Stan Against Evil’)
Comedian Dana Gould talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about his comedy-horror television series "Stan Against Evil," which just returned for a second season on IFC. Gould says the show never would have ...
9 Nov 201744min




















